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Mikhail Hamilton

Mikhail Hamilton specializes in E-Commerce, Digital Lending, and Digital Payments. Passionate about the expansion of these industries, Mikhail's work is credited with having helped businesses in these sectors grow, develop their teams, and deliver outstanding results. 
Mastercard and Jeel Collaborate to Enhance Saudi Arabia’s Digital Payments
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Mastercard and Jeel Collaborate to Enhance Saudi Arabia’s Digital Payments

In a significant move towards modernizing Saudi Arabia’s financial infrastructure, Mastercard has joined forces with Jeel, a subsidiary of Riyad Bank, to revolutionize digital payments in the Kingdom. This strategic partnership aims to leverage advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence, to provide innovative solutions for the nation’s non-banking financial institutions (NBFI) market. By integrating Mastercard’s cutting-edge offerings such as Card-as-a-Service (CaaS)

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December 16, 2024
Future of Payments: AI, Blockchain, and Digital Wallets by 2025
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Future of Payments: AI, Blockchain, and Digital Wallets by 2025

The payment landscape is undergoing significant transformations, driven by technological advancements and changing consumer expectations. By 2025, the way we conduct transactions will be vastly different from today, with innovations such as AI, blockchain, and digital wallets playing pivotal roles. These advancements are contributing to an increasingly digital economy where borders no longer pose significant barriers to global trade. Instant

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December 13, 2024
How Will Apple Pay Transform Digital Payments for Egyptian Customers?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Will Apple Pay Transform Digital Payments for Egyptian Customers?

With the recent introduction of Apple Pay in Egypt, users now have access to a more secure and convenient way to make payments both in-store and online. In collaboration with the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the Egyptian Banks Company (EBC), Mastercard has brought this innovative digital payment system to Egyptian consumers, aiming to foster a cashless economy and

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December 13, 2024
Eviden and Partners Launch VRP Solution to Revolutionize Bill Payments
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Eviden and Partners Launch VRP Solution to Revolutionize Bill Payments

Eviden, a leading business within the Atos Group that specializes in digital, cloud, big data, and security, has entered into a strategic partnership with fintech innovator Ordo and blockchain company ByzGen to launch an innovative open banking solution targeting the transformation of bill payments. This new flexi-payment solution aims to provide a secure, cost-effective, and efficient method for businesses, including

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December 13, 2024
Gen Z’s Holiday Spending Surges with Buy Now, Pay Later and Credit Cards
E-Commerce
Gen Z’s Holiday Spending Surges with Buy Now, Pay Later and Credit Cards

The holiday season is proving to be a significant financial challenge for Gen Z, with an unprecedented increase in the usage of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services starting from December 9th, also dubbed as "Klarna Week." According to analysis from Frich, a social finance app with a substantial user base of over 700,000 Gen Z individuals, the adoption of

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December 13, 2024
How Will GoCardless and Endava Revolutionize Enterprise Payments?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Will GoCardless and Endava Revolutionize Enterprise Payments?

Imagine a world where enterprise payments are not only automated but also seamlessly integrated into digital transformation initiatives, significantly reducing operational complexities for large-scale businesses. This vision has now taken a step closer to reality with the recent partnership between GoCardless and Endava. The collaboration between these cutting-edge companies aims to embed advanced bank payment systems within enterprise ecosystems, offering

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December 13, 2024
Klarna Expands to Canada, Offering Flexible Payment Options with Apple Pay
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Klarna Expands to Canada, Offering Flexible Payment Options with Apple Pay

In a significant move that underscores the growing trend toward convenient and diverse payment methods, Klarna, an AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has extended its services to Canada. This expansion provides Canadian Apple Pay users with flexible payment options, following successful implementations in the United States and the United Kingdom. Klarna’s new product offers users the ability to

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December 13, 2024
ABN AMRO Introduces Innovative ‘Pay Later’ Feature for B2B Transactions
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
ABN AMRO Introduces Innovative ‘Pay Later’ Feature for B2B Transactions

In a move that addresses significant challenges in business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce, ABN AMRO, a leading Dutch financial institution, has launched a pilot feature called ‘Achteraf Betalen’ (‘Pay Later’) for its business clients. This initiative targets the prevalent trust issues and payment inflexibility that plague many companies, with studies indicating that up to 90% of businesses hesitate to place online orders

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December 13, 2024
How Can GoCardless and Endava Transform Your Enterprise Payments?
E-Commerce
How Can GoCardless and Endava Transform Your Enterprise Payments?

The integration of next-generation technology services into enterprise payment systems has taken a groundbreaking turn with GoCardless teaming up with Endava. This partnership aims to facilitate the adoption of advanced bank payment solutions for enterprise merchants, enabling them to benefit from innovative financial technologies more rapidly. One of the primary goals of this collaboration is to streamline the payment process,

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December 12, 2024
How Will Klarna’s Apple Pay Integration Benefit Canadian Users?
E-Commerce
How Will Klarna’s Apple Pay Integration Benefit Canadian Users?

Klarna’s recent integration with Apple Pay in Canada promises to revolutionize the way Canadian consumers manage their finances and make purchases. As an industry leader in Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services, Klarna offers flexible payment solutions designed to suit various purchasing needs. The addition of Klarna’s payment options to Apple Pay opens up a plethora of new opportunities for

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December 12, 2024
How is Indonesia Transforming G2P Payments for Financial Inclusion?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How is Indonesia Transforming G2P Payments for Financial Inclusion?

Indonesia is undergoing a pivotal transformation in its Government-to-Person (G2P) payment systems, moving from cash-based to digital social assistance delivery. This significant shift aims to improve efficiency, transparency, and financial inclusion for Indonesia’s low-income population. Spearheaded by a comprehensive study conducted by the World Bank in collaboration with Indonesia’s National Team for Acceleration of Poverty Reduction (TNP2K), the transformation focuses

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December 12, 2024
Switzerland Unveils Decentralized E-ID System and Federal Electronic Wallet
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Switzerland Unveils Decentralized E-ID System and Federal Electronic Wallet

Switzerland has made a significant leap in digital identity management by announcing key technical decisions for its national electronic identity (E-ID) system and the Federal Electronic Wallet (SWIYU) initiative. Building on a pilot program launched in 2024, these decisions were disclosed during a public participation meeting, outlining the technical standards and an implementation timeline aimed at decentralizing digital identity infrastructure.

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December 12, 2024